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1 китовый ус
whalebone, baleen -
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м.1. ( человека) moustache2. ( животного) whisker3. ( насекомого) feeler, antenna (pl. -ae)♢
китовый ус — whalebone, baleenмотать что-л. себе на ус разг. — take* good note of smth.
и в ус (себе) не дуть разг. — not care a straw, или a rap
по усам текло, а в рот не попало погов. — there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip
(мы) сами с усами разг., шутл. — we weren't born yesterday
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5 ус
м.1) ( человека) moustache [mə'stɑːʃ]2) ( животного) whisker3) ( насекомого) feeler, antenna (pl -ae)••кито́вый ус — whalebone, baleen
мота́ть что-л себе́ на ус разг. — take good note of smth
и в ус (себе́) не дуть разг. — not care a straw [a rap]
по уса́м текло́, а в рот не попа́ло погов. — ≈ there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip
(мы) са́ми с уса́ми разг., шутл. — we weren't born yesterday
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6 китовый ус
whalebone имя существительное:whalebone (китовый ус, изделие из китового уса)whale-fin (китовый ус, изделие из китового уса) -
7 беззубый кит
1) Biology: whalebone whale2) Oceanography: baleen whale (подотряд Mystacoceti)3) Marine science: whalebone whale (подотряд Mystacoceti) -
8 китовый ус
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9 китовый ус
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Baleen — or whalebone is the means by which baleen whales feed. These whales do not have teeth, but instead have rows of baleen plates in the upper jaw ndash; flat, flexible plates with frayed edges, arranged in two parallel rows, looking like combs of… … Wikipedia
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Whalebone — Whale bone , n. A firm, elastic substance resembling horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right whale; baleen. It is used as a stiffening in stays, fans, screens, and for various other purposes. See {Baleen}. [1913 Webster] Note: Whalebone is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Baleen — Ba*leen (b[.a]*l[=e]n ), n. [F. baleine whale and whalebone, L. balaena a whale; cf. Gr. fa laina. ] (Zo[ o]l. & Com.) Plates or blades of whalebone, from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
baleen — early 14c., whalebone, from O.Fr. balaine (12c.) whale, whalebone, from L. ballaena, from Gk. phallaina whale (apparently related to phallos swollen penis, probably because of a whale s shape), from PIE root *bhel (2) to blow, inflate, swell (see … Etymology dictionary
whalebone — [hwāl′bōn΄, wāl′bōn΄] n. 1. BALEEN 2. something made of baleen: formerly much used for corset stays and whips … English World dictionary
baleen — [bə lēn′] n. [ME & OFr baleine < L ballaena < Gr phallaina, whale < phallos (see PHALLUS): so named from the shape of the whale] the horny, elastic plates that hang down in fringed, parallel columns from the upper jaw or palate of baleen … English World dictionary
baleen whale — baleen′ whale′ n. mam whalebone whale • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
baleen — ► NOUN ▪ whalebone. ORIGIN Latin balaena whale … English terms dictionary
baleen whale — ► NOUN ▪ any of the kinds of whale that have plates of whalebone in the mouth for straining plankton from the water … English terms dictionary
